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western canolinmm salisbury n c tuesday november 2 1824 no 230 ublished every tcesdat ilo white of sout carolina " congressional combinations " big hy dra " hurl it into immediate destruc tion " despostism " enemy " mon archy cc c and then exhorts the people to vote for jackson political original frojt tf1k tlhotnii herald queries for mtssrs ritchie and gooch th e lectures in this college will commence in charleston on the second monday in november next and continue five months â€” the for the western carolinian western carolinian will i : three dollars a year mr white you will please to indulge me in making some remarks on the pre sidential question it is true that our sentiments on this subject differ yet one design of 9 news-paper is to communi cate to the public the political opinions of different individuals in order that the people may adopt such as they prefer 1 have understood also that your paper is open for essays that in decent style dis cuss the claims and qualifications of any candidate professors are â€” are not the prospects of gen jack son to obtain the majority of votes in the electoral colleges better than the prospects of any other candidate are not his prospects so good that with the aid of the vote of virginia his election would be morally certain without a resort to the house of re presentatives and are the prospects of any other candidate so good that with the aid of virginia his election before the electoral colleges is morally cer tain would the vote of virginia elect either mr crawford or mr adams ? inued except at the option i all arrearages are paid a ill be inserted at fifty cents irst insertion and twenty-five john edwards holbrook m d professor of anatomy samuel henry dickson m d professor of the institutes and practice of medicine i will next notice a letter from " a con stituent to the hon lewis williams beginning at that part where he says there is sophistry in williams remarks on the tariff i have not seen this circular for some months i then read it in a curso ry way but if i do not misremember mr williams simply stated his senti ments on that bill without attempting to reason the matter now every body knows that to constitute a sophism there must be a show of reasoning but mr w simply stated his opinion how could tbÂ«re then be any sophistry but as i have not lately been this circular i may have committed an error if so i am willing to recant but no uncertain ty rests upon what follows jquent one sed to the editor must de ill not be attended to thomas g prioleau m d professor of ob stetrics and the diseases of women and inlants janies kamsey m d professor of surgery henry r frost m d professor of chemistry and pharmacy stephen elliott l l d professor of natural history and botany thomas g prioleau m o for philadelphia r having established a line of k^en philadelphia and wil ikes this method to acquaint vessel will leave wilmington very ten days produce in lveyance will be received and ican thompson esq of fay 1 messrs stone & whittier of at the lowest rates of freight possible having three good e commanded by careful cap ped with the coast and cabins he accommodation of passen dean oflhe faculty aug 30 1824 it30 auction &$ commission store in the remarks that i may make i will take the liberty of noticing those made by others ; in doing which i will not use more invective than was used by those to whom i reply i will first make some remarks on the subject of the caucus concerning which so much has been said on this as on some other subjects " many words have already darkened counsel it has been much abused â€” many opprobrious names have been attached to it by its enemies ; but it appears to me that they have se dulously obscured its real nature and de sign the true statement of facts is simply this \ number of the members of con gress or of the legislature met and by vote ascertained which of the candidates they preferred and told their constituents the result giving it as their opinion that such a person ought to be elected in all this they simply gave their advice vo this opinion wc attach just what itn portam e we please let me now ask vhere is tbe dictation could i see it 1 would boldly hold up both hands against it at fayetteville n c the subscribers are constantly receiving sup plies of groceries dry goods and cuttlery which are bought with cash at auction in charleston new-york and boston the fol lowing articles are now in store wbich they offer for sale at reduced prices : 3 pipes superior cogniac brandy 5 hhds and 15 bbls n e rum hus not the reason therefore for the caucus nomination failed ? on the contrary if it be the object ol our lead ing politicians as they have always said it was to suppon the caucus nom ination hecause it has a tendency to keep the election out of the house ought they not therefore now to sup port general jackson's election for the same reason ? i call therefore upon messrs ritchie and gooch honestly to come out and support the election of gen lackson because if virginia votes for him he must be elected hy the colleges without a resort tp the house the doubts about mr craw ford's health and the objections to gallatin as vice president will have at all events a serious effect upon his election and it is for messrs ritchie and gooch to choose whether the well merited influence of their paper shall for the future be devoted to the elec tion of a republican and a hero or to the election of a man whose politics if they are not doubtful have to day the least of them been wavering aid inconsistent ; and neutrality between these two last and a support of mr crawford under present circumstances amount to the same think â€” thry pro duce a certainty of the election's going to the house â€” where the election of mr crawford owing to his bodily situation which i exceedingly lament and that gen jackson will both be jeopardized/if not certainly lost and the election of mr adams may be brought about against the will of the great body of the people virginius mr constituent says that had mr williams acted as an honorable represen-i tative he would have told the public who were all the presidential candidates and what were all their claims and qualifica tions cut little examination is neces sary to show that this broad assertion is very far from being correct in the first place it is presumable that the public knew who were all the candidates of course they needed no information and with respect to mr w's telling all the claims and all the qualifications of all the candidates how i ask could it be done in a circular yet mr constituent says lhat because mr w did not do this he is not an " honorable representative if he is so exhorbitant in ids demands upon a public servant i presume he will never find one to suit him some ofthe nomi nal anti-caucusites say that the congress men instead of losing time to attend a caucus should attend to congressional business which i ask will consume most time attendance on a caucus one night or writing to constituents all the claims and all the qualifications of all four candidates e trusts to meet with encour lphia and its environs has a manufacturing place that to some extent and advantage â– consumption being at pres thousand bales per annum , be soon far greater james p ation jr usion zmerchunt no 23 north front street philadelphia i''34p 72 do surrinam molasses 14 do prime sugar 65 bags of coffee 20 do pepper 5 do pimento 15 bbls country gin 5 do copperas 34 do loaf sugar 3.5 do brown sugar 7 qr casks sweet wine 10 boxes madeira and sherry yine 10 casks cheese f of fresh goods is receiving and opening a neral assortment of all kinds tore in salisbury from phila york ; and has made arrange - from said places monthly any it may be necessary â€” selected 1 in at prices that will enable ow his customers and the re respectfully invited to call re for themselves 2 do sad irons 150 boxes and half-boxes 8 by 10 window glass 50 do do 10 by 12 do 23 do tumblers and decanters 25 do fayetteville mould candles 10 do bun soap 2 do club axes 5 do mustard 6 do whittimore cotton cards 10 tons american and swedes iron also a general assortment of dry goods and cuulery w1llkings & co fauelteville oct 13 4it32 it has been said that the electors on what is called the caucus ticket were nominated by a nocturnal conclave at raleigh last winter pray tell me where when and by whom were those iiotjnuiecl that are on what is called the people's thkt-t if one is a caucus ii ket the other must also be a caucus icket fnr they were similarly formed exci pt that one was supported by a grea ter number of the legislature than the other was j murphy 6mt48 of all kinds received ,\\ jotu\s s are receiving and opening re in concord direct from lew-york a large and general ids of goods : ywbvic sale the truth of the case is mr williams as a firm and an " honorable representa tive should do told his constituents openly which candidate he preferred and th'ib preferrence he still maintains and candidly yet boldly expresses in the very face of abuse yet for all this mr con stituent " abandons him as a reprobate well " nobody laughs nobody cries about it a few more remarks on the tariff will close our present communication mr constituent roundly vituperates mr w foi telling his constituents his opinion for if i do not misremember mr w did no more on the tariff and charges him with trying to excite ani mosity between the north and the south on tuesday the 16th of november it being the week of rowan county court will com mence the sale of the personal property ol the lute charles biles deceased at his late dwelling in the town o salisbury ; among which are thc following articles : three new gigs completely finished ; 12 or 14 do not completely finished ; a great variety of materials in that line of business ; also the tools belonging to the shop and necessary for carrying on the gig-making ; a great variety of household and kitchen furniture among which are a number of first rate beds with entirely new bedding and nu merous other articles too tedious to mention at the same time and place will be hired out for the term of one year the negroes belonging to said estate j among them is a very valuable blacksmith at the same time will be rented for 1 year two houses and lots in the town of salisbury | one of them is the late dwelling of the deceased | to which is attached a gig-maker's shop well calculated for that or any other branch of me chanical business conditions of sale hire and rent will be made known on the days of sale saml lf.mly .. , alxr boyd \ mmra - salisbury oct 5 18724 5t31 to receive from bu it mav be replied that some on the people's licket as mr stokes and per haps othe>s were recjuested by respecta ble friends to appear on that ticket and who were their respectable friends why of course they were the friends of that particular caucus and was not this pie ist-iv the case with the other caucus show me that it was not and tell me why one is called the caucus ticket and the other thc people's ticket ? they were both formed alikeâ€”by a caucus and the people's is certainly that for which a majority of the people will vote this is to be determined anv fnr her supply that may ted with care and laid in at lable them to sell very low and the public at large are d to call examine and judge murphy & brown 824 t48 iduce of all kinds received in sc at mocksville to rent â– wishes to rent the following ing one year or for a term of ot at mocksville rowan coun cious store-house with a good two-story house divided into eful apartments are erected ar about in the centre of that known as the forks as that nith as to fertility of soil and inferior to any a profitable inticipated from a mercantile hat place gentlemen in that ling a situation are invited to premises and judge for them 7.izabeth m pearson v 22 1824 09 ynox tiik fnenknicksncno iibhai.d eztractofaletter from a gentleman in wash ington to his friend in fredericksburg dated 10*th october " it is rumoured here upon impos ing authority that a letter has been re ceived by a gentleman in this city from a distinguished member of con gress of your state assuring his friend that unless unquestionable evidence can be given to the people of virginia of the complete restorjtion of both the physical and intellectual heabh of mr crawford her electors will be instruc ted should those nominated by the richmond caucus be elected r.ot to support the pretensions of mr craw ford but to unite with the friends of gen jackson " this rumour though of the most respectable origin here has supprised the undiscerning part ofthe communi ty very much and has not yet obtain ed decided popular currency but shose who * snuff the approach of events with a more sagacious political sense appear to receive it as probable both for the cogent necessity for some such a change in the councils of vir ginia and from the evident and eager desire of the richmond enquirer to set the caucus adrift and to escape if possible from the danger and disgrace of consorting with it any longer my opinion is that an honorable re presentative should candidly tell his con stituents his opinions on all important measures that come before congress if i am mistaken let mr constituent cor rect me but mr w believing and i believe it also that the certain effect if not the design of the tariff was to benefit the north and west at the expense of the south ; and believing this was it not his bounden duty as an honorable represen tative to tell his constituents of it ? the great complaint is against con gressional caucuses now i cannot see why a member of congress has not as good a right to attend to the presidential election as anv other man and to endea vour to have his candidate elected and if all the members or if a part of them should pi tier to give their opinion collec tively all that we have to do about it is to examine their opinion and adopt it if good or reject it if br d but after all he merits of mr craw ford do not depend on the caucus nomi nation many ot his enemies would per suade the people nol to vote for him on this account now it must be obvious to all thnt this nomination can ninke him neither bcter nor worse the author ot this communication is not as piping hot afiei crawford as many othcs are alter their particular favourites but he prefers crjwford yet he will not be dis satisfied if adams be elected i will notice a remark made bv a wri ter in the raleigh star he says " that some of crawford's friends have for eight years considered him as a candid ate let me ask what does this prove or what is contained in ibis great big volume of admonition why that writer would have us believe that it is simply this we must not vote for crawford or if we put his argument in proper form it will run thus : some of mr crawford s friends have for eight years intended to support him for the presidency ll^l therefore j he must nol be elected quod erat demonstrandum for my life i cannot see any legitimate connexion between the premises and the conclusion the only conclusion that i can draw is that the persons alluded to did eight years ago think that mr craw ford would at this time be a candidate that he would be lhe best qualified that they then resolved to support him and that this resolution is yet firmly adhered to notwithstanding the slanders cwt upon their candidate â– â€¢ , the writer then ends his piece with raising the hue and cry of republi can unity " conspiracy aristocracy sole sijrn painting 50 7j rimes informs his friends lie that he s*ill continues to r.f house sign coach wind laitiental painting in a style equal to any in the country j work to do within 50 or 60 , can engage the subscriber's hort notice on monday and tuesday the 13th and 14th davs of december next will be sold at the plantation of william c love seven miles east from salisbury on the yadkin river whereon smith blair dec'd died between if mr constituent will but be so good as to examine the tendency ofthe tariff he will probably find that it is calculated to reduce the revenue arising from im ports to such a degree that the necessary result will probably be a direct taxation g s 50 and 60,000 pounds of seed cotton ; 4 or 5,000 bushels of corn ; 6 or 7,000 pounds of prime corn fed pork the stock of hogs which is equal if not supe rior to any in the county ; horses cattle wag ons and sundry other property belongirg to the estate of smith blair dec'd at a credit of twelve months ; bonds and approved security will be required from the purchasers all persons having claims against the said es tate are repuested to present them ; and those indebted to the estate are hereby requested to make payment as the executors are determined to settle the estate at as early a period as practicable james smith \ executor3 _ ezra allemong.3 salisbury n c oct 13 1824 9it36 cotton ginning the subscriber respectfully informs the mer chants of the town of salisbury and the citizen farmers of his neighborhood that he has just finished a large building 32 by 52 for gin ning of cotton to run by water ; and that he is also well fixed for packing cotton in the neatest manner for market he assures his friends who may favor him with their custom that he will have their cotton packed and put up in the neatest manner and in the shortest time possi ble and on the lowest terms at which it is done by others he also assures those who send cot ton to his gin that it will be kept separate from others so that they will be sure to get the same cotton they send he has located and built this establishment at hi mill plantation two miles trom salisbury ja fisher october 18 18724 m a tannet wanted one of sober industrious habits who can come well recommended will meet with encouragement from the su j c kers apply soon thompson & hunt concord cabarrus county ? ** n.c oct 4 1*34 s takes this opportunity to re hanks to all those who have ded their favors to him ; and and industry in future hopes â– friendship and patronage >, 1324 14 scriber will keep on hand for f paints and colors prepared lation of those who may wish f painting but who may not r experience to prepare them * he might have added caucus opposers going into caucus monstrous inconsistency singular births a negro in the possession of a gentle man of this city has brought forth within thirteen months five children this is no prodigy too prodigious to bc asserted ; as was the late case ofthe french female who was stated to have brought forth se ven children at one birth but the present is plain matter of fact as during the last year this negro woman had twins â€” both boys now living and in fine health â€” within 13 months after that is in july last she had three fine infants at one birth and what is curious enough they are of different sexes and colors one girl and two boys the girl is of the mulat to color one of the boys has the yellow tinge and the glossy hair of the indian the other has the jet black and wooily hair the children are all living as well and hearty and nursed by tbe mother who herself enjoys excellent health she and her husband are blacks irichmond va comp s'oticc d by virtue of a deed of trust e by the jate william parkes ,, and for the purposes there - v ill expose to public sale on day of november next a tract â– one hundred and sixty two id county and adjoining the barringer mrs sally phifer wo likely negroes one a boy md the other a girl aged eigh land is of the most valuable jackson in indiana from the vincennes sun sept 25 the proceedings of the indiana jack son convention are given in this day's paper the address will shortly be pub lished in an extra sheet but little if any doubt now remains of the vote of indiana going for the hero of orleans and an opinion seems to be gain ing ground that he will be elected without troubling congress upon the matter amis black jacks the ne for cash one fourth of the if the land will be required lote or notes negotiable and disbury branch of the state rolina ke place on the premises at j alexander trustee 4t'32 a quaker in conversation with a bos tonian in philadelphia observed to him " i am gratified that thy fellow citizens did not illuminate their houses if they had i believe that our citizens would burn theirs t in tte a foolish fellow being in company said " an idea strikes me a wag re plied " i am surprised at it commodating terms the house t town of charlotte which ad win's ktore on the north cor james torrence 7 1824 ut

western canolinmm salisbury n c tuesday november 2 1824 no 230 ublished every tcesdat ilo white of sout carolina " congressional combinations " big hy dra " hurl it into immediate destruc tion " despostism " enemy " mon archy cc c and then exhorts the people to vote for jackson political original frojt tf1k tlhotnii herald queries for mtssrs ritchie and gooch th e lectures in this college will commence in charleston on the second monday in november next and continue five months â€” the for the western carolinian western carolinian will i : three dollars a year mr white you will please to indulge me in making some remarks on the pre sidential question it is true that our sentiments on this subject differ yet one design of 9 news-paper is to communi cate to the public the political opinions of different individuals in order that the people may adopt such as they prefer 1 have understood also that your paper is open for essays that in decent style dis cuss the claims and qualifications of any candidate professors are â€” are not the prospects of gen jack son to obtain the majority of votes in the electoral colleges better than the prospects of any other candidate are not his prospects so good that with the aid of the vote of virginia his election would be morally certain without a resort to the house of re presentatives and are the prospects of any other candidate so good that with the aid of virginia his election before the electoral colleges is morally cer tain would the vote of virginia elect either mr crawford or mr adams ? inued except at the option i all arrearages are paid a ill be inserted at fifty cents irst insertion and twenty-five john edwards holbrook m d professor of anatomy samuel henry dickson m d professor of the institutes and practice of medicine i will next notice a letter from " a con stituent to the hon lewis williams beginning at that part where he says there is sophistry in williams remarks on the tariff i have not seen this circular for some months i then read it in a curso ry way but if i do not misremember mr williams simply stated his senti ments on that bill without attempting to reason the matter now every body knows that to constitute a sophism there must be a show of reasoning but mr w simply stated his opinion how could tbÂ«re then be any sophistry but as i have not lately been this circular i may have committed an error if so i am willing to recant but no uncertain ty rests upon what follows jquent one sed to the editor must de ill not be attended to thomas g prioleau m d professor of ob stetrics and the diseases of women and inlants janies kamsey m d professor of surgery henry r frost m d professor of chemistry and pharmacy stephen elliott l l d professor of natural history and botany thomas g prioleau m o for philadelphia r having established a line of k^en philadelphia and wil ikes this method to acquaint vessel will leave wilmington very ten days produce in lveyance will be received and ican thompson esq of fay 1 messrs stone & whittier of at the lowest rates of freight possible having three good e commanded by careful cap ped with the coast and cabins he accommodation of passen dean oflhe faculty aug 30 1824 it30 auction &$ commission store in the remarks that i may make i will take the liberty of noticing those made by others ; in doing which i will not use more invective than was used by those to whom i reply i will first make some remarks on the subject of the caucus concerning which so much has been said on this as on some other subjects " many words have already darkened counsel it has been much abused â€” many opprobrious names have been attached to it by its enemies ; but it appears to me that they have se dulously obscured its real nature and de sign the true statement of facts is simply this \ number of the members of con gress or of the legislature met and by vote ascertained which of the candidates they preferred and told their constituents the result giving it as their opinion that such a person ought to be elected in all this they simply gave their advice vo this opinion wc attach just what itn portam e we please let me now ask vhere is tbe dictation could i see it 1 would boldly hold up both hands against it at fayetteville n c the subscribers are constantly receiving sup plies of groceries dry goods and cuttlery which are bought with cash at auction in charleston new-york and boston the fol lowing articles are now in store wbich they offer for sale at reduced prices : 3 pipes superior cogniac brandy 5 hhds and 15 bbls n e rum hus not the reason therefore for the caucus nomination failed ? on the contrary if it be the object ol our lead ing politicians as they have always said it was to suppon the caucus nom ination hecause it has a tendency to keep the election out of the house ought they not therefore now to sup port general jackson's election for the same reason ? i call therefore upon messrs ritchie and gooch honestly to come out and support the election of gen lackson because if virginia votes for him he must be elected hy the colleges without a resort tp the house the doubts about mr craw ford's health and the objections to gallatin as vice president will have at all events a serious effect upon his election and it is for messrs ritchie and gooch to choose whether the well merited influence of their paper shall for the future be devoted to the elec tion of a republican and a hero or to the election of a man whose politics if they are not doubtful have to day the least of them been wavering aid inconsistent ; and neutrality between these two last and a support of mr crawford under present circumstances amount to the same think â€” thry pro duce a certainty of the election's going to the house â€” where the election of mr crawford owing to his bodily situation which i exceedingly lament and that gen jackson will both be jeopardized/if not certainly lost and the election of mr adams may be brought about against the will of the great body of the people virginius mr constituent says that had mr williams acted as an honorable represen-i tative he would have told the public who were all the presidential candidates and what were all their claims and qualifica tions cut little examination is neces sary to show that this broad assertion is very far from being correct in the first place it is presumable that the public knew who were all the candidates of course they needed no information and with respect to mr w's telling all the claims and all the qualifications of all the candidates how i ask could it be done in a circular yet mr constituent says lhat because mr w did not do this he is not an " honorable representative if he is so exhorbitant in ids demands upon a public servant i presume he will never find one to suit him some ofthe nomi nal anti-caucusites say that the congress men instead of losing time to attend a caucus should attend to congressional business which i ask will consume most time attendance on a caucus one night or writing to constituents all the claims and all the qualifications of all four candidates e trusts to meet with encour lphia and its environs has a manufacturing place that to some extent and advantage â– consumption being at pres thousand bales per annum , be soon far greater james p ation jr usion zmerchunt no 23 north front street philadelphia i''34p 72 do surrinam molasses 14 do prime sugar 65 bags of coffee 20 do pepper 5 do pimento 15 bbls country gin 5 do copperas 34 do loaf sugar 3.5 do brown sugar 7 qr casks sweet wine 10 boxes madeira and sherry yine 10 casks cheese f of fresh goods is receiving and opening a neral assortment of all kinds tore in salisbury from phila york ; and has made arrange - from said places monthly any it may be necessary â€” selected 1 in at prices that will enable ow his customers and the re respectfully invited to call re for themselves 2 do sad irons 150 boxes and half-boxes 8 by 10 window glass 50 do do 10 by 12 do 23 do tumblers and decanters 25 do fayetteville mould candles 10 do bun soap 2 do club axes 5 do mustard 6 do whittimore cotton cards 10 tons american and swedes iron also a general assortment of dry goods and cuulery w1llkings & co fauelteville oct 13 4it32 it has been said that the electors on what is called the caucus ticket were nominated by a nocturnal conclave at raleigh last winter pray tell me where when and by whom were those iiotjnuiecl that are on what is called the people's thkt-t if one is a caucus ii ket the other must also be a caucus icket fnr they were similarly formed exci pt that one was supported by a grea ter number of the legislature than the other was j murphy 6mt48 of all kinds received ,\\ jotu\s s are receiving and opening re in concord direct from lew-york a large and general ids of goods : ywbvic sale the truth of the case is mr williams as a firm and an " honorable representa tive should do told his constituents openly which candidate he preferred and th'ib preferrence he still maintains and candidly yet boldly expresses in the very face of abuse yet for all this mr con stituent " abandons him as a reprobate well " nobody laughs nobody cries about it a few more remarks on the tariff will close our present communication mr constituent roundly vituperates mr w foi telling his constituents his opinion for if i do not misremember mr w did no more on the tariff and charges him with trying to excite ani mosity between the north and the south on tuesday the 16th of november it being the week of rowan county court will com mence the sale of the personal property ol the lute charles biles deceased at his late dwelling in the town o salisbury ; among which are thc following articles : three new gigs completely finished ; 12 or 14 do not completely finished ; a great variety of materials in that line of business ; also the tools belonging to the shop and necessary for carrying on the gig-making ; a great variety of household and kitchen furniture among which are a number of first rate beds with entirely new bedding and nu merous other articles too tedious to mention at the same time and place will be hired out for the term of one year the negroes belonging to said estate j among them is a very valuable blacksmith at the same time will be rented for 1 year two houses and lots in the town of salisbury | one of them is the late dwelling of the deceased | to which is attached a gig-maker's shop well calculated for that or any other branch of me chanical business conditions of sale hire and rent will be made known on the days of sale saml lf.mly .. , alxr boyd \ mmra - salisbury oct 5 18724 5t31 to receive from bu it mav be replied that some on the people's licket as mr stokes and per haps othe>s were recjuested by respecta ble friends to appear on that ticket and who were their respectable friends why of course they were the friends of that particular caucus and was not this pie ist-iv the case with the other caucus show me that it was not and tell me why one is called the caucus ticket and the other thc people's ticket ? they were both formed alikeâ€”by a caucus and the people's is certainly that for which a majority of the people will vote this is to be determined anv fnr her supply that may ted with care and laid in at lable them to sell very low and the public at large are d to call examine and judge murphy & brown 824 t48 iduce of all kinds received in sc at mocksville to rent â– wishes to rent the following ing one year or for a term of ot at mocksville rowan coun cious store-house with a good two-story house divided into eful apartments are erected ar about in the centre of that known as the forks as that nith as to fertility of soil and inferior to any a profitable inticipated from a mercantile hat place gentlemen in that ling a situation are invited to premises and judge for them 7.izabeth m pearson v 22 1824 09 ynox tiik fnenknicksncno iibhai.d eztractofaletter from a gentleman in wash ington to his friend in fredericksburg dated 10*th october " it is rumoured here upon impos ing authority that a letter has been re ceived by a gentleman in this city from a distinguished member of con gress of your state assuring his friend that unless unquestionable evidence can be given to the people of virginia of the complete restorjtion of both the physical and intellectual heabh of mr crawford her electors will be instruc ted should those nominated by the richmond caucus be elected r.ot to support the pretensions of mr craw ford but to unite with the friends of gen jackson " this rumour though of the most respectable origin here has supprised the undiscerning part ofthe communi ty very much and has not yet obtain ed decided popular currency but shose who * snuff the approach of events with a more sagacious political sense appear to receive it as probable both for the cogent necessity for some such a change in the councils of vir ginia and from the evident and eager desire of the richmond enquirer to set the caucus adrift and to escape if possible from the danger and disgrace of consorting with it any longer my opinion is that an honorable re presentative should candidly tell his con stituents his opinions on all important measures that come before congress if i am mistaken let mr constituent cor rect me but mr w believing and i believe it also that the certain effect if not the design of the tariff was to benefit the north and west at the expense of the south ; and believing this was it not his bounden duty as an honorable represen tative to tell his constituents of it ? the great complaint is against con gressional caucuses now i cannot see why a member of congress has not as good a right to attend to the presidential election as anv other man and to endea vour to have his candidate elected and if all the members or if a part of them should pi tier to give their opinion collec tively all that we have to do about it is to examine their opinion and adopt it if good or reject it if br d but after all he merits of mr craw ford do not depend on the caucus nomi nation many ot his enemies would per suade the people nol to vote for him on this account now it must be obvious to all thnt this nomination can ninke him neither bcter nor worse the author ot this communication is not as piping hot afiei crawford as many othcs are alter their particular favourites but he prefers crjwford yet he will not be dis satisfied if adams be elected i will notice a remark made bv a wri ter in the raleigh star he says " that some of crawford's friends have for eight years considered him as a candid ate let me ask what does this prove or what is contained in ibis great big volume of admonition why that writer would have us believe that it is simply this we must not vote for crawford or if we put his argument in proper form it will run thus : some of mr crawford s friends have for eight years intended to support him for the presidency ll^l therefore j he must nol be elected quod erat demonstrandum for my life i cannot see any legitimate connexion between the premises and the conclusion the only conclusion that i can draw is that the persons alluded to did eight years ago think that mr craw ford would at this time be a candidate that he would be lhe best qualified that they then resolved to support him and that this resolution is yet firmly adhered to notwithstanding the slanders cwt upon their candidate â– â€¢ , the writer then ends his piece with raising the hue and cry of republi can unity " conspiracy aristocracy sole sijrn painting 50 7j rimes informs his friends lie that he s*ill continues to r.f house sign coach wind laitiental painting in a style equal to any in the country j work to do within 50 or 60 , can engage the subscriber's hort notice on monday and tuesday the 13th and 14th davs of december next will be sold at the plantation of william c love seven miles east from salisbury on the yadkin river whereon smith blair dec'd died between if mr constituent will but be so good as to examine the tendency ofthe tariff he will probably find that it is calculated to reduce the revenue arising from im ports to such a degree that the necessary result will probably be a direct taxation g s 50 and 60,000 pounds of seed cotton ; 4 or 5,000 bushels of corn ; 6 or 7,000 pounds of prime corn fed pork the stock of hogs which is equal if not supe rior to any in the county ; horses cattle wag ons and sundry other property belongirg to the estate of smith blair dec'd at a credit of twelve months ; bonds and approved security will be required from the purchasers all persons having claims against the said es tate are repuested to present them ; and those indebted to the estate are hereby requested to make payment as the executors are determined to settle the estate at as early a period as practicable james smith \ executor3 _ ezra allemong.3 salisbury n c oct 13 1824 9it36 cotton ginning the subscriber respectfully informs the mer chants of the town of salisbury and the citizen farmers of his neighborhood that he has just finished a large building 32 by 52 for gin ning of cotton to run by water ; and that he is also well fixed for packing cotton in the neatest manner for market he assures his friends who may favor him with their custom that he will have their cotton packed and put up in the neatest manner and in the shortest time possi ble and on the lowest terms at which it is done by others he also assures those who send cot ton to his gin that it will be kept separate from others so that they will be sure to get the same cotton they send he has located and built this establishment at hi mill plantation two miles trom salisbury ja fisher october 18 18724 m a tannet wanted one of sober industrious habits who can come well recommended will meet with encouragement from the su j c kers apply soon thompson & hunt concord cabarrus county ? ** n.c oct 4 1*34 s takes this opportunity to re hanks to all those who have ded their favors to him ; and and industry in future hopes â– friendship and patronage >, 1324 14 scriber will keep on hand for f paints and colors prepared lation of those who may wish f painting but who may not r experience to prepare them * he might have added caucus opposers going into caucus monstrous inconsistency singular births a negro in the possession of a gentle man of this city has brought forth within thirteen months five children this is no prodigy too prodigious to bc asserted ; as was the late case ofthe french female who was stated to have brought forth se ven children at one birth but the present is plain matter of fact as during the last year this negro woman had twins â€” both boys now living and in fine health â€” within 13 months after that is in july last she had three fine infants at one birth and what is curious enough they are of different sexes and colors one girl and two boys the girl is of the mulat to color one of the boys has the yellow tinge and the glossy hair of the indian the other has the jet black and wooily hair the children are all living as well and hearty and nursed by tbe mother who herself enjoys excellent health she and her husband are blacks irichmond va comp s'oticc d by virtue of a deed of trust e by the jate william parkes ,, and for the purposes there - v ill expose to public sale on day of november next a tract â– one hundred and sixty two id county and adjoining the barringer mrs sally phifer wo likely negroes one a boy md the other a girl aged eigh land is of the most valuable jackson in indiana from the vincennes sun sept 25 the proceedings of the indiana jack son convention are given in this day's paper the address will shortly be pub lished in an extra sheet but little if any doubt now remains of the vote of indiana going for the hero of orleans and an opinion seems to be gain ing ground that he will be elected without troubling congress upon the matter amis black jacks the ne for cash one fourth of the if the land will be required lote or notes negotiable and disbury branch of the state rolina ke place on the premises at j alexander trustee 4t'32 a quaker in conversation with a bos tonian in philadelphia observed to him " i am gratified that thy fellow citizens did not illuminate their houses if they had i believe that our citizens would burn theirs t in tte a foolish fellow being in company said " an idea strikes me a wag re plied " i am surprised at it commodating terms the house t town of charlotte which ad win's ktore on the north cor james torrence 7 1824 ut